Travelling by car

There are a number of ways you can access Macquarie's campus by car. We've provided some information about accessing parking on campus as well as fees and regulations.

Cars driving

Driving to campus

Access

You can access the campus by car via:

  • Culloden Road (via Hadenfield Ave, Link Road and Gymnasium Road)
  • Talavera Road (via Research Park Drive)
  • Herring Road (via Innovation Road and University Ave)
  • Epping Road (via Balaclava Road)

Vehicles are only permitted on public access roads unless otherwise stated.

Routes

Macquarie University is located in the suburb of Marsfield.

  • If travelling from the Sydney CBD, the fastest way to reach the University is via the Lane Cove tunnel.
  • If travelling from the Hills District and the greater west, take the M2 motorway (exit at the Christie Road or Herring Road off-ramps).

Parking

Macquarie University has over 4,500 parking spaces with priority given to students and staff who pay a special rate upon registering their Macquarie University ID via the payment and registration method specific to their group.

Visit the Parking page for all the details.

Fees and regulations

Macquarie University is a paid parking area.

  • Students must register their licence plate and a payment method with CellOpark.
  • Staff must display a valid form of payment.
  • Visitors can choose from various options to pay.

Without the correct authorisation, you can risk being fined with a parking infringement notice.

For more information about parking fees and regulations, visit the Parking page.